Economic development in Asia /
J. Malcolm Dowling and Ma. Rebecca Valenzuela
- SECOND EDITION | PHILIPPINE EDITION
- Singapore : Cengage Learning Asia Pte Ltd, c2012
- 427 pages ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chapter 1. Introduction and overview -- Chapter 2. Growth and the Asian Experience -- Chapter 3. The Asian crisis and recent developments -- Chapter 4. Agriculture -- Chapter 5. Industrialization and structural change -- Chapter 6. International trade and investment -- Chapter 7. Savings and the financial system -- Chapter 8. Population -- Chapter 9. Poverty and income distribution -- Chapter 10. Human resource development: a focus on education and health -- Chapter 11. Globalization and the New Economy -- Chapter 12. The Environment and Sustainable development in Asia -- Chapter 13. The Political economy of development in Asia.
The purpose of this book is to fill a gap in the existing range of books dealing with economic development and growth.